Posts List vs User Avatar (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Posts List has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (7.0K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Posts List has accumulated 14K+ total downloads while User Avatar has 258K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Posts List | User Avatar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | 3.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ► | 27 |
| Active Installs | 7.0K+ | ◄ | 4.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 14K+ | ► | 258K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 12 years ago | ► | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2010 | |
| Age | 15 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.4.2 | 1.4.12 |
Rating Breakdown
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Posts List averaged approximately 3 daily downloads while User Avatar averaged 8.
Recent Reviews
Posts List Reviews
A beleza está na Simplicidade
A única coisa que faltou é colocar em ordem alfabética. Funciona com a última versão do WordPress 6.5.4
beauty lies in simplicity
I was looking for a simple listing plugin that would allow me to adapt the code to my needs. This one is simple and well written, and works perfectly!
User Avatar Reviews
Would be useful – without all the errors…
Unfortunately, all the issues about the existing errors and even the review from July 2024 does not seems to motivate the plugin author to fix them. Is he/she still around or is this one of the abando
Undefined array key “user_id” in /var/www/wp-content/
Hello, for some reason I am getting this error at the top of wordpress. Warning: Undefined array key “user_id” in /var/www/wp-content/plugins/user-avatar/user-avatar.php on line 637
Blank screen
Not working when i upload a picture and select crop then i close i only get a blank screen This topic was modified 1 year, 11 months ago by redgdk.
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